PANTONE P 162-11 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#A1A473

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RGB161, 164, 115

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CMYK2, 0, 30, 36

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HSL64°, 21%, 55%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 162-11 U

#A1A474

#979A65

#858859

#76784F

#636642

#545638

#42442C

#333422

#212216

#0F0F0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 162-11 U

#A1A474

#ACAE84

#B4B690

#BEC19F

#C7C9AC

#D1D3BB

#D9DBC7

#E4E5D7

#ECEDE3

#F7F7F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A1A473

#7774A4

Analogous

#A48F74

#A1A473

#89A474

Triadic

#A1A473

#74A1A4

#A474A1

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 10322 C	#A5AA78	ΔE 2.25
PANTONE 127-4-2 C	#A1A779	ΔE 2.38
PANTONE P 165-11 C	#A9A976	ΔE 2.66
PANTONE P 162-11 C	#A8AC79	ΔE 3.01

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A1A473;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A1A473;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A1A473 0%, #76784F 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#AE9F70 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#AEA175 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A99D95 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 162-11 U is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A1A473, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 64°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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